About this property

Historic Setting: Lily Hill Farm in Barnard Castle offers a 4-star bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. The property features family rooms and a lounge, providing a comfortable and unique setting for all guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and free on-site parking. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a tea and coffee maker. Additional amenities include a hairdryer and a comfortable environment for relaxation. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. The breakfast provides a perfect start to the day, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay. Local Attractions: Located 25 mi from Teesside International Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Bowes Museum (5 mi), Raby Castle (11 mi), and Aysgarth Falls (24 mi). Guests appreciate the convenient location for nature trips and exploring the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
2 futon beds
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Juliet
    United States United States
    Great full English breakfast Lovely scones on arrival
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly Welcome & Helpful. Excellent Breakfast, so much choice and fresh. Additional Extras of Lovely Homemade Scones & Biscuits. Nice toiletries.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very welcoming, comfortable, easy to feel at home.. Helpful about local facilities. Lovely countryside - wide horizons. Breakfast excellent - wide variety.
  • Scott
    United States United States
    This secluded farm house is a gem, just on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Barnard Castle is an easy short drive on the back road, and the location is a great entry point to the dales. Wonderful homemade scones and other treats were left in our...
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Karen provided a warm welcome. A spacious and comfortable room, well appointed and very clean. Scones and jam on arrival were well appreciated. A beautiful view over the garden and countryside. Such a tranquil setting. And the most wonderful...
  • Jeff
    United States United States
    Amazing breakfast, Karen was a wonderful host, really got a farm stay feel. An idyllic setting, very peaceful. All the amenities we needed.
  • Merrylee
    United States United States
    Lovely place, warm and welcoming. Extremely gracious hospitality. Exceptional in every way.
  • Judy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host had thought of everything. Very nice scones, homemade, on arrival and fresh milk Very good breakfast Lovely big room
  • Leslie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    One of the best we have stayed at in 50 years of travelling. Everything was to a very high standard.
  • Leslie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was ideal , just off the A66 half way on my journey South. Definately up there with the best b&b we have stayed at. Very comfortable and peaceful, great breakfast. Loved the scones jam and tea when we arrived.

Host Info

9.9
Host Review Score
Lily hill is a traditional Georgian farmhouse situated in the quiet hamlet of Brignall. On arrival you are given a warm welcome with a cup of tea and freshly made scones in the guest lounge, where breakfast is also served from our extensive menu. The lounge is also a perfect place to unwind after long journey. Or you might want to unwind in the garden where seats are provided and enjoy the wonderful surrounding views. We offer 2 spacious ensuite rooms with showers, 1 double/family room guest beds are put up for families and 1 twin room both decorated and furnished to high standard. Hospitality trays, hairdryers, TV, radio alarms, toiletries and many added extras provided in both rooms. We have guests own private car park. We are 4 miles south of the small market town of Barnard Castle where you can visit the renowned Bowes Museum. Within a 1 hours drive is Durham, Beamish, Newcastle, Metro Centre,Lake District, Darlington, Hadrians Wall, 2 Airports Durham Tees Valley and Newcastle, and Darlington Train Station. As we are central for both Teesdale and Yorkshire dales there is many wonderful guided walks for those how want to explore on foot. Lily Hill has been described many times by guests as been peaceful, home from home,friendly, first class accommodation,wonderful views especially when entering the bedroom and looking out of the window.
Lily Hill Farm is 1.5 miles off the A66, 12 miles west of Scotch corner and 5 miles south of the historic market town of Barnard castle. At Barnard castle you can visit the Bowes museum, the Castle ruins and the many antique shops. We are central for touring the Yorkshire dales by car or if you like walking you can explore the dales on foot, and enjoy the wonderful scenery and wildlife in the area.
Language spoken: English

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Lily Hill Farm of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.